IRANIANS DENY A BAN ON CULTURE CENTERS

TEHERAN, Iran, Feb. 1 (AP) -- A Government spokesman denied today that Iran had decided to close all foreign cultural centers outside Teheran. He said the shutdown orders issued yesterday to United States, British and Soviet information offices were a result of a "wrong handling by local authorities."View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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